When on Tue, 26 Dec 2000, Eddie Torres wrote, I replied:
I'd love to get a static IP address, but Verizon doesn't seem to be able
to handle that "for home use".
> Date: Tue, 26 Dec 2000 18:25:24 -0600
> From: Eddie Torres <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [SLU] How to hookup DSL
>
> Unless you get a static ip.
>
> On Tuesday 26 December 2000 18:05, you wrote:
> > On 12/26/2000 13:00, Ralph Winslow at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > When on Tue, 26 Dec 2000, Carl B. Constantine wrote, I replied:
> > >
> > > More detail on how to "use SAT to set up an ethernet card to use DHCP"
> > > would be appreciated by me, and, I'm sure, by others. I'm currently
> > > at a point where i run pppoe and see:
> > >
> > > $ pppoe -I eth0
> > > pppoe: ioctl(SIOCGIFHWADDR): No such device
> > >
> > > /etc/ppp/pap-secrets and /etc/ppp/chap-secrets seem to be appropriate,
> > > and another configuration file whose name eludes me at the moment was
> > > set with the info gleaned from running winipcfg.exe on a winDoze box
> > > I had to build just to register with my ISP (Verizon).
> >
> > DSL is not PPPOE. DSL and Cable use the DHCP protocol to hand out IP
> > addresses. As to using SAT, here's what you do:
> >
> > 1) run SAS from the desktop
> > 2) type in root password, hit return
> > 3) Click "network settings" click the Launch button
> > 4) Click on your ethernet card, click Enabled at Boot, Choose DHCP from
> > the popup menu.
> > 5) click OK and then exit SAS
> >
> > When you get your DSL connection, as root, disable PPPOE, then type
> > ifdown to take down the ethernet interfaces, and then type ifup to bring
> > it back up again using DHCP.
> >
> > Alternatively, reboot your system.
> >
> > BTW: have you tried looking at the manual? That's what it's there for ;-)
>
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